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Symphonic metal outfit LEAVES’ EYES is well known for its forays into Viking culture, having released a number of albums on this theme, most...

With the release of their new album, “Grandeur,” which comes after a few long years of radio silence, the time has come to catch...

On 9 October 2020, Swedish THE UNGUIDED released their new album "Father Shadow." We had a chance to talk to Richard Sjunnesson about the...

AMARANTHE has been around now for quite a while, even though in many ways they still feel like a new band. Having swept the...

Joe Bonamassa returns to the British Blues Explosion that gave him inspiration to create a new album. Every release, Joe Bonamassa shifts through the...

Rovaniemi doesn't only house the official home of Santa Claus but also has a rich scene of melodic death metal acts. One of the...

"The perfect place to die." What a description for the world in which we live right now. When EMBER FALLS released "The World is...

Nebuchadnezzar was the longest-reigning monarch of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, presented in Giuseppe Verdi's opera Nabucco as a brutal, hawkish, and despotic ruler. The Bible...

Finnish pop metal act MEMOREMAINS recently released their new album "The Cost of Greatness" on 16 October 2020. We had the chance to talk...

DEVILDRIVER recently released their newest studio effort and first installment of a double album, "Dealing with Demons I." We had the chance to talk...

Photos from AMORPHIS' "30th anniversary show - The First Decade" on Friday, October 16th, 2020, at Tavastia in Helsinki. Photos by Marco ManziMusicalypse, 2020OV: 5889

Finnish progressive metal act AMORPHIS celebrated their 30th anniversary by organizing special decade shows. Each show was dedicated to a specific decade of the...

Originally planned around Easter, Finnish progressive metal act AMORPHIS had planned a celebration for their 30th anniversary year. The band was set to perform...

Can love transcend space and time? Can it go beyond the concepts of right or wrong? Can it be above society’s standards of what...

Finnish symphonic metal act NIGHTWISH had a lot of shows planned, but due to covid-19, they had to cancel their tours, leaving a lot...

Symphonic metal act SILENTIUM are back after 12 years with a brand new album, "Motiva." We had the chance to talk to vocalist Riina...

Sami Hinkka, bass player of Finnish folk metal giants ENSIFERUM and power metal act METAL DE FACTO presented the first taste of his upcoming...

Finnish progressive metal collective EXTERNAL has released a new single, "Against The Wind.” This is the second single from the band’s upcoming EP, "Stillness,” and a...

First, there is the lamenting trumpet, reminiscent of certain unforgettable soundtrack moments composed by Ennio Morricone, almost as if you'd just entered the spaghetti...

In Norse mythology, there is an esoteric place called Utgard, the land of the giants, where not even the gods of Asgard have control....